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TVhy then should so important a factor in the prosperity of our country, as is our maritime commerce, have not its special representation, especially when we realize the fact that while the other special departments alluded to are strictly internal in character, our foreign mencantile marine meets the com- petition of the whole world, and has to contend with its hostile legislation? One element in the decadence of our mercantile marine is evidently due to the fact that the legis- lation for us ...protection has been the result of spasmodic action rather than any well defined policy, and the Bureau of Commerce would remedy this. Your Committee can not too strongly impress upon you the importance of this, our first . Recommendation . 2. THE TAXATION ON SHIPPING should be solely on net income instead of being on valuation as at present, thus placing our shipping on an equality in this respect, with thnt of our greatest competitors. To effect this, either State laws should be enacted, similar to the Massachusetts law, now in force, or Congress, under its constitutional prerogative to regulate commerce, should legislate to control the point.
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